LA Times
Here’s a look at what roughly $300,000 buys right now in the cities of Riverside, Hemet and Desert Hot Springs in Riverside County.
RIVERSIDE: Recently remodeled, this charming wood-covered cottage features a retreat off the master bedroom and a landscaped backyard.
Address: 3875 Everest Ave., Riverside, 92503
Listed for: $309,000 for two bedrooms, one bathroom in 816 square feet (6,970-square-foot lot)
Features: Wood-shingled exterior; covered front porch; tile kitchen; spacious fenced backyard
About the area: In the 92503 ZIP Code, based on 58 sales, the median price for single-family homes in April was $425,000, up 3.8% year over year, according to CoreLogic.
DESERT HOT SPRINGS: Splashes of brick, wood and tile mingle in this Spanish-style golf course home, which wraps around a courtyard with a spa.
Address: 64052 Doral Drive, Desert Hot Springs, 92240
Listed for: $299,900 for three bedrooms, three bathrooms in 2,212 square feet (7,841-square-foot lot)
Features: Clay tile roof; vaulted ceilings; mirrored walls; fairway views
About the area: In the 92240 ZIP Code, based on 59 sales, the median price for single-family homes in April was $230,000, up 10.9% year over year, according to CoreLogic.